Seven signs of a toxic job to spot at interview

A job interview is as much about you deciding if the role is right for you as it is about the employer finding out if you’re a good fit, so it’s a great chance to spot signs of a toxic working environment.  

It’s easy to get caught up in perfecting answers to their questions, but asking your own questions can be a smart move. The interview is your chance to gauge whether this is a healthy work environment and culture where you will thrive or one that might drain you. 

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Applying for a new job? Does the potential employer share your values?

It’s easy to underestimate just how important personal values are when it comes to choosing your next employer. It’s even easier to focus on just getting that next job instead of taking the time to reflect on whether it’s the right next step for you and whether you’ll be a good fit, particularly if you’re unhappy where you are or if you’re out of work. The pay packet can become the sole focus. Continue reading “Applying for a new job? Does the potential employer share your values?”